Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement This guide will show the reader how to remove and replace the image sensor for their Canon EOS Rebel T5 camera.
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
INTRODUCTION If you find that your camera needs a new image sensor, this guide will show you how to replace it.
TOOLS: Phillips #000 Screwdriver (1) Fingers (1)
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
Step 1 — Battery
Lay the camera on its back so that the card/battery door is facing you.
Using your fingernail, slide the tab on the battery door up to release the battery door latch.
Lift the now free card/battery door to reveal the battery compartment.
Push the gray lever to the right side so that the battery can be removed and replaced with a new one.
Step 2
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Step 3 — Back Panel
Turn the camera so that the back is facing to your right.
Remove the 5mm Phillips #000 screw above the rubber USB port cover.
Remove the rubber piece with your fingers.
Step 4
It is held in place by a notched tether, but can be easily manipulated to slide out.
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Step 5
Turn your camera so that the bottom is facing you.
Remove the 5mm Phillips #000 screws.
Now turn the camera so that the front is facing towards your right.
Remove the two remaining 5mm Phillips #000 screws.
Step 6
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Step 7
Now that all of the exterior screws have been removed, grip the camera firmly on both sides.
Gently pry the back panel from the main body of the camera.
There are two ribbon cables that need to be removed in order for the back panel to come free from the camera body, as indicated.
This back panel contains various control components of the camera as well as the LCD screen. Step 8 — Motherboard
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Remove all ribbon cables with the plastic spudger.
Gently pry up the black plastic tabs to slide out the ribbon cables
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
Step 9
Turn your camera so that the top is facing you.
Remove the two black 5 mm Phillips #000 screws.
Step 10
Turn the grip side toward you.
Remove the rubber grip, using the plastic spudger.
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Step 11
Remove the black 5 mm Phillips #000 screw, located under the grip.
Remove the top panel of the device.
Step 12
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
Step 13
Remove the front panel of the camera.
Step 14
Remove the five silver 5mm Phillips #000 screws.
The motherboard can now be removed.
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
Step 15 — Image Sensor
Remove the three silver 3mm Philips #000 screws from the image sensor holder.
Remove the image sensor holder.
Step 16
Remove the three remaining silver 3mm Philips #000 screws from the image sensor.
Be careful not lose the springs underneath the screws on the image sensor
Using your fingers, lift the image sensor from the device.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-20 12:16:55 PM.
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement This guide will show the reader how to remove and replace the image sensor for their Canon EOS Rebel T5 camera.
Written By: Tyler Brown
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www.iFixit.com
Page 1 of 11
Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
INTRODUCTION If you find that your camera needs a new image sensor, this guide will show you how to replace it.
TOOLS: Phillips #000 Screwdriver (1) Fingers (1)
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
Step 1 — Battery
Lay the camera on its back so that the card/battery door is facing you.
Using your fingernail, slide the tab on the battery door up to release the battery door latch.
Lift the now free card/battery door to reveal the battery compartment.
Push the gray lever to the right side so that the battery can be removed and replaced with a new one.
Step 2
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
Step 3 — Back Panel
Turn the camera so that the back is facing to your right.
Remove the 5mm Phillips #000 screw above the rubber USB port cover.
Remove the rubber piece with your fingers.
Step 4
It is held in place by a notched tether, but can be easily manipulated to slide out.
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
Step 5
Turn your camera so that the bottom is facing you.
Remove the 5mm Phillips #000 screws.
Now turn the camera so that the front is facing towards your right.
Remove the two remaining 5mm Phillips #000 screws.
Step 6
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
Step 7
Now that all of the exterior screws have been removed, grip the camera firmly on both sides.
Gently pry the back panel from the main body of the camera.
There are two ribbon cables that need to be removed in order for the back panel to come free from the camera body, as indicated.
This back panel contains various control components of the camera as well as the LCD screen. Step 8 — Motherboard
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Remove all ribbon cables with the plastic spudger.
Gently pry up the black plastic tabs to slide out the ribbon cables
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
Step 9
Turn your camera so that the top is facing you.
Remove the two black 5 mm Phillips #000 screws.
Step 10
Turn the grip side toward you.
Remove the rubber grip, using the plastic spudger.
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Step 11
Remove the black 5 mm Phillips #000 screw, located under the grip.
Remove the top panel of the device.
Step 12
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Canon EOS Rebel T5 Image Sensor Replacement
Step 13
Remove the front panel of the camera.
Step 14
Remove the five silver 5mm Phillips #000 screws.
The motherboard can now be removed.
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Step 15 — Image Sensor
Remove the three silver 3mm Philips #000 screws from the image sensor holder.
Remove the image sensor holder.
Step 16
Remove the three remaining silver 3mm Philips #000 screws from the image sensor.
Be careful not lose the springs underneath the screws on the image sensor
Using your fingers, lift the image sensor from the device.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-20 12:16:55 PM.
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